Workers add Donald Trump's name to the Kennedy Center Heather Diehl/Getty Images After an affiliation that's lasted nearly 60 years, the American College Theatre Festival is suspending its partnership with The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. The affiliation, according to an ACTF statement post on Facebook, is "no longer viable" due to "circumstances and decisions that do not align with our organization's values.